Word: coring
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this year's review, faculty and administrator subcommittees will survey Core professors and section leaders. Professors' satisfaction with teaching, their problem issues in handling Core courses and adequate section education of students in what are frequently large lecture classes will also be studied. And section leaders will be asked to review their courses and professors...
...attempt to stand back and review whether the Core is accomplishing what it was supposed to do and how well it is doing it," says Lewis...
...members of the Core Committee say that, despite criticism from some educators nationwide, they believe the underlying philosophy of the Core will not likely be changed...
...about to recommend that the Core be abandoned," says Dominguez. "It is not because we forgot to consider the question, but that we decided that [although] it is not a perfect system, [it is] better than the alternatives...
Former Education Secretary William J. Bennett in 1986 tagged the program "Core lite," comparing the curriculum to its Gen Ed predecessor and assailing it for not being academically rigid...